Tech job market on the upswing

	Look at worker-types, not device-types for mobile deployment | House set to vote again on STEM visas
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	INSIDER Tech job market on the upswing To see the state of the job market for tech workers, just look at the headlines over the past few months: Read More WHITE PAPER: Box Enterasys Deploys Box for Mobile Cloud-Based Collaboration This IDC case study analyzes Box, a company playing in the public cloud advanced storage services market and the content management and collaboration market, and reviews key success factors: market potential, technology/solution, corporate strategy, force multipliers, and customers. Read Now! In this Issue Look at worker-types, not device-types for mobile deployment House set to vote again on STEM visas The cybersecurity needs of the borderless enterprise Autonomy founder declares innocence in open letter to HP board Samsung hit for long work hours at supplier factories in China Ericsson sues Samsung in U.S. for patent infringement WHITE PAPER: Symantec The Time for VM-Only Backup Technology Has Passed With cost pressures and complexity frustrating many backup teams, a platform approach across physical and virtual environments is becoming the new normal, especially as virtual workloads become mission-critical in nature. This analyst whitepaper explores a unified state of backup from Symantec. Read Now! Look at worker-types, not device-types for mobile deployment The mobile device is causing just as big a change in ways of working at the beginning of this century as the internet was at the end of the last century, says Kevin Noonan, consultant with Ovum. Read More House set to vote again on STEM visas For a second time in as many months, U.S. House Republicans will try to win approval of legislation to issue up to 55,000 so STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) visas to students who earn advanced degrees at U.S. universities. Read More The cybersecurity needs of the borderless enterprise As the traditional security perimeter dissolves in a virtualized environment, organizations need a new cybersecurity framework and architecture. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Corporation Insurance Leader Leverage UC Serving clients in more than 150 countries requires a state-of-the art communications infrastructure. Learn how Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty migrated from multiple dispersed TDM-based phone systems with a converged voice, data and unified communications infrastructure. Learn More. Autonomy founder declares innocence in open letter to HP board The feud between Autonomy founder Mike Lynch and Hewlett-Packard's leadership over alleged accounting fraud at the software vendor has intensified, with Lynch declaring his innocence in an open letter to the company's board and HP quickly returning fire. Read More Samsung hit for long work hours at supplier factories in China Despite Samsung Electronics' efforts to rectify labor violations at its factories in China, little has changed for some workers. Read More Ericsson sues Samsung in U.S. for patent infringement Telecommunications equipment vendor Ericsson has asked a U.S. court to block sales of a variety of Samsung Electronics cameras, Blu-ray Disc players, televisions and phones, including the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy Note II, alleging that they infringe its patents. Read More
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